Contact

mensa55

Reichenhainer Straße 55
09126 Chemnitz
A building with a glass facade; in front of it are benches and tables with umbrellas where people are sitting, as well as grass and green trees

Opening times

Lecture and examination period

(07/04/2026 - 15/08/2026):
Mon–Fri
10.45 am to 2.00 pm
Foodsaver buffet from 1.45 pm to 2.00 pm

Outside lecture period

(16/08/2026 - 11/10/2026):
Mon–Fri
11:00 am to 1:45 pm
FoodSaver buffet from 1.30 pm to 1.45 pm

Closing times

15/05/2026 - 15/05/2026
21/12/2026 - 02/01/2027

What services can you expect at your canteen?

  • On-site dining in 2 large dining areas (Main Dining Room & Bar Ausgleich, with a total of 670 seats)

  • Takeaway options & loan boxes from the RELEVO reusable system

  • “Fresh Cube” study area on the ground floor of the canteen (glazed foyer area below the stairs), open daily from 07:20 to 20:00 (during non-lecture periods: 07:20 to 14:00)

  • Additional catering options via cafete⁵⁵ on the ground floor

  • Outdoor seating – Mensa forecourt & street side, approx. 150 seats

  • Parent-child area with a microwave for baby food, high chairs and a play corner

  • Comprehensive information on dietary options via illustrated menus and on-site signage for dietary requirements, allergens, additives and more

  • Table football, table tennis, boules, Kubb (Swedish chess) and more fun and games in and around the building for free use – equipment hire is available free of charge at cafete⁵⁵!

  • Mensa Management Office (large hall at the back, middle door): your point of contact for all enquiries regarding our services, lost property and any other matters you may wish to discuss with us

    We’re always happy to help!

What’s on offer at your canteen⁵⁵?

  • A daily selection of 3 to 5 lunch options from the Wok, Pan-fried, Grill, Pasta, Campus Plate, Quick Plate and Hot Counter ranges
  • 1 NICE PRICE – Meals for students for just 2.30 €!
  • Salad buffet with a selection of salads, accompaniments, dips, sauces, dressings and oil and vinegar for self-service
  • Foodsaver Buffet: Usually available daily at the "Quick Plate" counter, 15 minutes before the facility closes
  • freshly prepared side dishes at the salad bar and in the display cases
  • Homemade, high-quality cakes and tarts, muffins, pastries and more
  • Desserts and ice cream
  • Speciality coffees and teas, and a wide range of drinks, from our homemade “Aqua Natura” to the latest trends in soft drinks

Contact person: Head of Kitchen

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Contact person for payment systems/general enquiries

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